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PeriodChristmas and New Year · weeks 52-53
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Autumn holidayweek 42 202718Christmas and New Yearweeks 52-53 202634Winter holidayweeks 7-8 202739Easterweek 12 20274Summer holidayweeks 26-31 2027110

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1 adult2 adults2 adults + 2 children4 adults

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The period afterWeeks 1-2 2027The period beforeWeeks 50-51 2026The same period last yearPrice history started on 9 Sep 2026. Possible from Sep 2027.

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1 adult2 adults2 adults + 2 children

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Autumn holidayweek 42 202718Christmas and New Yearweeks 52-53 202634Winter holidayweeks 7-8 202739Easterweek 12 20274Summer holidayweeks 26-31 2027110

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Safaris · South Africa · Updated 1 Nov 2026

Safaris to South Africa: Christmas and New Year vs the 2027 summer holiday

AChristmas and New Year · weeks 52-53BSummer holiday · weeks 26-31

Christmas and New Year is 20% more expensive than the 2027 summer holiday for safari trips to South Africa for 4 adults: the median price is DKK 35,500 against DKK 29,500 per person.

34▼ 69% vs BLive trips for 4 adultsB110
DKK 35,500▲ 20% vs BTypical price per personDKK 30,900 - DKK 38,400BDKK 29,500
3Tour operatorsB5
DKK 142,000▲ 20% vs BTypical price for all fourBDKK 118,000

Key figures to quote

Safaris · South Africa

Christmas and New Year is 20% more expensive than the 2027 summer holiday for safari trips to South Africa for 4 adults: the median price is DKK 35,500 against DKK 29,500 per person.

4 adultsA: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53B: Summer holiday · weeks 26-31
Basis: Median price per person · 1 Nov 2026
Safaris · South Africa

There are 69% fewer departures in Christmas and New Year than in the 2027 summer holiday: 34 against 110 safari trips to South Africa.

4 adultsA: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53B: Summer holiday · weeks 26-31
Basis: Number of live trips · 1 Nov 2026
Safaris · South Africa

The middle half of the safari trips to South Africa costs DKK 30,900 to DKK 38,400 per person for Christmas and New Year, against DKK 25,100 to DKK 32,400 for the 2027 summer holiday.

4 adultsA: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53B: Summer holiday · weeks 26-31
Basis: Middle half of prices · 1 Nov 2026

Week by week

A and B side by side. Price on top, number of trips below.

Price per person · median and middle half20,00030,00040,00050,000Live trips for 4 adults0102052532627282930312026week

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WeekA TripsA MedianB TripsB Median
Week 52 202618DKK 36,200––
Week 53 202616withheld––
Week 26 2027––19DKK 29,500
Week 27 2027––18withheld
Week 28 2027––17withheld
Week 29 2027––20DKK 30,200
Week 30 2027––17withheld
Week 31 2027––19DKK 29,000

What do the trips cost?

Share of trips per 1,000 per person, A and B.

0 %10 %20 %30 %1819,000-19,999 DKK: 28.6%19,000-19,999 DKK: 11.7%2022,000-22,999 DKK: 4.9%2224,000-24,999 DKK: 6.8%2425,000-25,999 DKK: 4.9%26,000-26,999 DKK: 5.8%2627,000-27,999 DKK: 4.9%28,000-28,999 DKK: 5.8%2829,000-29,999 DKK: 21.4%29,000-29,999 DKK: 9.7%30,000-30,999 DKK: 8.7%3031,000-31,999 DKK: 12.6%32,000-32,999 DKK: 9.7%3233,000-33,999 DKK: 10.7%34,000-34,999 DKK: 21.4%34,000-34,999 DKK: 3.9%343637,000-37,999 DKK: 28.6%381,000 DKK per personMedian A: DKK 35,500Median B: DKK 29,500

Where are the trips, A vs B?

Share of trips per place.

Destination
Share of trips
A
B
Limpopo
100.0%
100.0%

Questions and answers

Is Christmas and New Year more expensive than the 2027 summer holiday?
Christmas and New Year is 20% more expensive than the 2027 summer holiday for safari trips to South Africa for 4 adults: the median price is DKK 35,500 against DKK 29,500 per person.
Where are there most trips?
There are 69% fewer departures in Christmas and New Year than in the 2027 summer holiday: 34 against 110 safari trips to South Africa.
How wide is the price range?
The middle half of the safari trips to South Africa costs DKK 30,900 to DKK 38,400 per person for Christmas and New Year, against DKK 25,100 to DKK 32,400 for the 2027 summer holiday.

Safari trips to other countries

Kenya179Tanzania143
See safari trips to South Africa on Kompare

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Kompare Market Insights (2026). Safaris to South Africa: Christmas and New Year vs the 2027 summer holiday (4 adults, A: Christmas and New Year · weeks 52-53, B: Summer holiday · weeks 26-31). Retrieved 1 Nov 2026 from https://kompare.io/insights/safaris/south-africa/christmas-new-year?personer=4-0&mod=summer-holiday

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